Formal vs Informal English

Formal vs Informal English

10th - 11th Grade

15 Qs

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Formal vs Informal English

Formal vs Informal English

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th - 11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
W.11-12.2E, SL.9-10.6, L.1.5A

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When speaking to the following people, who would you use formal language with?

All of these people

The president

A security guard

The school principal

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which is a contraction?
Doesn't
I have
Does not
Cannot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I can use the phrase "get hurt" in formal writing.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What would be the formal synonym for ask?

receive

ensure

request

commence

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pick the combination of words that are informal:

due to and require

assist and receive

occupied and possess

help and give

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pick the combination of words that are formal:

verify and request

ask and because

won't and need

busy and sorry

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that uses formal language:

I don't care if you do it or not.

Just yell if you have any problems.

A loss of your name tag should be reported immediately.

Lots of kids love that kind of music.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

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